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The HR function has room to grow, urges one author

HR Brew

While HR has changed significantly in the last several years, some experts say the function still has more room for improvement. One of those experts is Lucy Adams, CEO of London, England-based consultancy Disruptive HR.

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The Optimal HR to Employee Ratio

AIHR

In line with the previous, the role of HR is another factor that influences the HR to staff ratio. A highly operational HR function will do different work and require a larger HR workforce compared to a highly strategic HR function. An example is the HR business partner population.

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#WorkTrends Preview: Creating the HR Function of the Future

TalentCulture

Biro and her guest Kevin Grossman , President of The Talent Board and the CandE Awards, on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at 1 pm ET as they discuss great ideas for how companies can grow and scale without losing sight of their values and culture promises. Creating the HR Function of the Future.

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Summer Reading 2017: 5 Popular HR Analytics Articles You Need to Read Today

Visier

Whether it’s a video game developer using analytics to make headcount predictions, or a social media giant using data to determine the ROI of a new parental leave policy, the common thread is this: evidence-based HR functions can drive organization-wide change.

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IDC lays out road to redemption for human resource analytics

AIHR

IDC analyst Kyle Lagunas names some major roadblocks and says what HR must do. IDC has been turning its research lens on the growing discipline of human resource analytics and, in 2017, released its IDC MaturityScape: Workforce Analytics Adoption 1.0 Lagunas: First is that HR as a function is transforming itself.

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HR in Motion 2018: How You Can Survive in an Increasingly Competitive Environment

Owiwi

billion in capital investments in 2017 alone , the highest it’s been for a decade. HR functions are no longer simply administrative; said departments need to take on an assertive and proactive role to ensure they’re perceived as an employer of choice. Fledgling firms in the United States raised a colossal $84.2

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Nearly Half of 2017 HR Tech Funding Events went to AI-Focused Companies

Lighthouse

However, the reason you need to pay attention is because these types of tools have the opportunity to revolutionize how your company operates both within the HR function and also as a broader organization. I’m continuing to highlight these firms in my book and in my ongoing research into the topic.